According to the California Highway Patrol, at approximently 8:34 pm Thursday, Contra Costa CHP was advised of a possible freeway shooting incident that occurred in the area of HWY-4 eastbound on the Railroad Avenue off-ramp in the City of Pittsburg.
Units arrived on scene where a vehicle had collided with a tanker truck after the shooting.
The victim (adult male in his twenties) was driving a blue 2018 Honda Accord and was the sole occupant. The victim related he did not have information regarding the suspect(s) or suspect vehicle.
He was transported to John Muir Hospital for a gunshot wound but is expected to survive. This does not appear to be a random shooting.
This is an ongoing investigation and all the information we have at this time. Anyone with information pertaining to this incident, call Contra Costa CHP at (925)646-4980.
